If you never thought Tea Party darling Ted Cruz would get the Republican nomination to replace Kay Bailey Hutchison in the United States Senate, you’re in good company. “Going back eight months, if you’d have asked me if Cruz had a prayer, I’d have said ‘Heck no.’ He was at 2 percent and the margin of error was 3 percent,” [Read More]

We celebrate report cards in my family by letting the boys pick dinner. My oldest always wants steak. My youngest likes beige food—pasta, mac & cheese, and potatoes. When he finished the 3rd grade this year, he chose KFC (beige again) for getting all A’s except for two B’s. I asked him what he learned this year, and he mentioned [Read More]